PORTAGE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MODULE 5
EXAM PREP QUESTIONS ANSWERS
BUNDLED SOLUTIONS HIGH QUALITY
PRACTICE MATERIAL
●● deficiency in which of the following would lead to a
hypercoagulable state? select all that apply
Answer: protein C, protein S, antithrombin III
●● which of the following is not a hypercoagulable state? select all that
apply
Answer: thrombocytopenia
●● which of the following defects is associated with hemophilia A?
Answer: defective gene in X chromosome
●● well known causes of disseminated intravascular coagulation include
each of the following conditions except
retained dead fetus, carcinoma, gram negative sepsis, heparin
administration
Answer: heparin administration
, ●● which of the following does not affect heart's ability to increase its
output?
Answer: cardiac reserve
●● which of the following terms refers to the end diastolic pressure
when the ventricle has been filled?
Answer: preload
●● which of the following terms refers to pressure heart must generate
to move blood into aorta?
Answer: afterload
●● whats the most specific test for diagnosing iron deficiency anemia?
Answer: ferritin
●● what are 2 most common causes of macrocytic anemia?
Answer: vitamin B12 deficiency and folate deficiency
●● which of the following is false regarding sickle cell disease?
Answer: average red cell lifespan is 60 days
●● A child with homozygous sickle cell disease arrives at the ER. Lab
tests indicate pneumococcal sepsis, a bacterial infection. Imaging called
EXAM PREP QUESTIONS ANSWERS
BUNDLED SOLUTIONS HIGH QUALITY
PRACTICE MATERIAL
●● deficiency in which of the following would lead to a
hypercoagulable state? select all that apply
Answer: protein C, protein S, antithrombin III
●● which of the following is not a hypercoagulable state? select all that
apply
Answer: thrombocytopenia
●● which of the following defects is associated with hemophilia A?
Answer: defective gene in X chromosome
●● well known causes of disseminated intravascular coagulation include
each of the following conditions except
retained dead fetus, carcinoma, gram negative sepsis, heparin
administration
Answer: heparin administration
, ●● which of the following does not affect heart's ability to increase its
output?
Answer: cardiac reserve
●● which of the following terms refers to the end diastolic pressure
when the ventricle has been filled?
Answer: preload
●● which of the following terms refers to pressure heart must generate
to move blood into aorta?
Answer: afterload
●● whats the most specific test for diagnosing iron deficiency anemia?
Answer: ferritin
●● what are 2 most common causes of macrocytic anemia?
Answer: vitamin B12 deficiency and folate deficiency
●● which of the following is false regarding sickle cell disease?
Answer: average red cell lifespan is 60 days
●● A child with homozygous sickle cell disease arrives at the ER. Lab
tests indicate pneumococcal sepsis, a bacterial infection. Imaging called
